Latest Technology/Solutions News & Views…

Steffan Berelowitz gives us his thoughts on technology worth utilizing in a recent article on Hotel Online.Technology has progressed at an incredible rate in recent years, with mobile catapulting to the top and surpassing expert predictions. Tech has found a way to cross all industries, but in hospitality it has made a significant impact.

​As a result, technology has become essential in attracting and retaining guests, and in improving overall guest satisfaction.​Read more at Hotel Online.

Annie Nguyen, APAC for BlackRock at BCD Travel, is taking some time to talk about travel trends for 2016. In a 3 part series Nguyen is planning to go through some of the tech trends for 2016 that people should be prepared for.

The first part is going over Automatic Check-In and the added convenience for travel that will bring. Though there are some extreme examples, including a biomechanical implant that acts as a boarding pass and ID for one traveler, the future of Automatic Check-In is here.

What are the key trends influencing event mobile apps these days? Our analysis of more than a 100 providers has produced some interesting results. See them here.As you may know we launched the Event App Bible last week. The fact it has been downloaded several thousands times over a week is a clear signal that you want to learn more about the benefits of event mobile apps.This is what the Event App Bible is for. It combines two big pieces of research:– A 2,000 participant research on the use of apps by #eventprofs.
– A comparison of more than 100 event app providers.We know you are busy people and some of you may not have the time to go through the full results, that are accessible in the ebook and free to download with no email submission required. This is why we’ve summed up some of the pointers in an handy infographic.